His Unveiled Passion

Chapter 279

"Quick! Get Mrs. Jacobson Senior's medicine!" Caleb shouted at the servants.

One of them rushed off immediately.

Stephen's voice was calm but firm. "Since Grandma wants to call the police, let's call them. I'd like to know who leaked the information too. How did James find out where Tessa was? And how did he know the real reason behind our breakup and the canceled engagement?"

As he spoke, his sharp gaze landed on Jacqueline. "You. Stay right here and wait for the police."

Jacqueline's eyes welled up with tears. "Stephen, how can you not believe me? When your life was on the line, do you really think I would betray you?"

Before Stephen could respond, Rowena's furious voice cut through the tension. "Samuel, get out! Get out of this house! The Jacobson family doesn't welcome you!" Her glare was filled with rage.

Stephen's voice was cold. "Grandma, that's enough."

but his tone left no room for argument. It was an order not

felt her heart sink as she realized her beloved grandson was

going anywhere," Samuel shot back, glaring at Rowena. "Call the

in to mediate. "Enough. We're all family here. Let's all

to Rowena and continued, "Mom, don't get so worked up. You'll risk getting a heart attack. Why don't you go upstairs and rest? Stephen and I

Mom. Go and

"No. I'm staying right here. I want the police to and get to the

apologize to

a cold

what I've done wrong. Why does Tessa hate me so much? I really

cry, her cheek still red from the slap. He comforted her gently, "Don't cry.

lingering on Jacqueline

out from behind Stephen, her eyes cold